This Beautiful Ode To Side-Scrollers Will Leave You Teary-Eyed

Gone are the days of the side-scroller for major consoles; even handheld devices have opted to first person or other formats. But they aren’t forgotten.

You can still relive the simple beauty of advancing right online at places like AdultSwim.com, but for many the side-scroller evokes a sense of nostalgia. There have been tributes, homages, and salutes to video games in the past, but none possess the overwhelming sensation provided by this cinematic supercut titled, “Go Right”.

We’re not video game history buffs but we did recognize the stalwarts – Mario, Link, Sonic, Batman, Superman, Spider-Man, etc. How many can you ID?